BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LogRhythm, The Security Intelligence Company, today announced the appointment of Karen Blasing to the company’s Board of Directors.
Blasing most recently served as chief financial officer and treasurer of Guidewire Software, Inc., where she played a key role in the company’s rapid growth, successful IPO and its successful initial years as a public company. Over the preceding 30 years, she held various senior finance positions, including chief financial officer at Force10 Networks, senior vice president of finance at Salesforce.com, vice president and chief financial officer at Nuance Communications and chief financial officer at Counterpane Internet Security.
“Karen’s breadth of experience in finance and business strategy at leading technology companies will add a valuable perspective to our Board,” said Andy Grolnick, president and CEO of LogRhythm. “We look forward to benefiting from her expertise and counsel.”
Blasing also serves on the Board at MetricStream and is an advisor at Apcera. She is a member of the Financial Executives institute and Wearewatermark.org. She holds an M.B.A. from the University of Washington and B.A. degrees in Economics and Business Administration & Finance from the University of Montana.
“LogRhythm has great momentum in the cyber security market as evidenced by its growing customer base and steady recognition from third-party industry experts,” said Blasing. “I am excited to be working with such an innovative and respected company and look forward to contributing to the company’s evolution and future direction.”
About LogRhythm
LogRhythm, a leader in security intelligence
and analytics, empowers organizations around the globe to rapidly
detect, respond to and neutralize damaging cyber threats. The company’s
award-winning platform unifies next-generation SIEM, log management,
network monitoring and forensics, endpoint monitoring and forensics
security analytics and user, network and endpoint behavioral analytics.
In addition to protecting customers from the risks associated with cyber
threats, LogRhythm provides innovative compliance automation and
assurance, and enhanced IT intelligence.
Consistently recognized by third-party experts, LogRhythm has been positioned as a Leader in Gartner’s SIEM Magic Quadrant report for three consecutive years, named a “Champion” in Info-Tech Research Group’s 2014-15 SIEM Vendor Landscape report, ranked Best-in-Class in DCIG’s 2014-15 SIEM Appliance Buyer’s Guide, awarded the SANS Institute’s “Best of 2014” award in SIEM and received the SC Magazine Reader Trust Award for “Best SIEM Solution” in April 2015. Additionally, the company earned Frost & Sullivan’s Global SIEM/LM Market Penetration Leadership Award and was named a Top Workplace by the Denver Post. LogRhythm is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado with operations throughout North and South America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.
